Political Quotes

The Treasury's a paradox: you have some of the very best and brightest officials in the Treasury, but you have, too often, a Treasury orthodoxy that's a dead hand on dynamic government.

the government's plan for defense... falls well short of what is required for defence and the country at this dangerous time.

The Treasury still often sees defence as a drain on public spending and not the driver of economic growth that we've demonstrated in two years.

This action to ease the cost of living is funded by savings made elsewhere, so there’s no burden to British taxpayers, just pounds going back into their pockets.